by Amrita Priya | Apr 5, 2022
(April 5, 2022) She dares to be different. At a time when the spotlight is on stem-based subjects, Mahira Jain prefers to turn the focus on non-stem subjects. Specifically on Indian art, culture, and history. The freshman pursuing bachelor of arts at Duke University...
by Charu Thakur | Apr 3, 2022
(April 3, 2022) Into his teens, a peer-education programme opened up new possibilities that gave the differently-abled a “smiley” to tackle life. Then a Class 8 student, D Kavin Vendhan gave students with special learning needs guidance at his school. A month into...
by Amrita Priya | Apr 1, 2022
(April 1, 2022) In 2018 while searching the internet for a new (coloured) voter id, Chaitanya Prabhu discovered that all the processes to register and upgrade were simple and swift. Yet, enquiring if his friends had their new and improved voter id, he was shocked to...
by Ranjani Rajendra | Mar 26, 2022
(March 26, 2022) It was his grandmother, MP Saroj Dubey, who taught him as a young boy that the greatest happiness is found when you bring happiness to others. Today, an 18-year-old Aditya Dubey is campaigning against single-use plastic by working with India’s...
by Charu Thakur | Feb 17, 2022
(February 16, 2022) Frantically scribbling away ideas for a startup in 2019, Freya Thakral stumbled upon the huge plastic waste menace. The then 13-year-old created an app that recycles plastic, and even helps ragpickers live dignified life. The same year, India...
